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GROEN VAN PRINSTERER, GUILLAUME (1801-1876) , Dutch politician and historian, was born at Voorburg, near the Hague, on the 21st of August 18or. He studied at Leiden university, and graduated in 1823 both as doctor
home politics, and gradually became the leader of the so-called anti
Stahl found an eloquent exponent. They permeate his controversial and political writings and historical studies, of which his Handbook of Dutch History (in Dutch) and Maurice et Barnevelt (in French, 1875, a criticism of Motley's Life of Van Olden-Barnevelt) are the principal
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preface to his Rise of the Dutch Republic, at a time when the American historian had not yet made the acquaintance of King William's archivist, and also bore emphatic testimony to Groen's worth as a writer of history in the correspondence published after his death. At the first reception, in 1858, of Motley at the royal palace at the Hague, the king presented him with a copy of Groen's Archives as a token of appreciation and admiration of the work
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